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Community partners with forest association to tackle climate change

THE STANDARD
By
Biko Rading |
February 14th 2021 at 06:30:00 GMT +0300
Mr John Mbugua (Left) and Bilha Nyambura in one of the Nursery garden in Dundori Forest.
(PHOTO: Biko Rading)
Climate Change is one of the biggest problems the world is grappling with in the 21st century. Though it has existed over the last century, its impact is being felt across the globe and it has greatly altered the earth’s ecosystems.
Unpredictable weather patterns have left millions in hunger as farmers continue to harvest less or nothing at all.
In 2015 global leaders pledged to tackle Climate Change through the adoption of the Paris Agreement that saw over 196 countries agreeing to tackle climate change. ....

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Galla goats come to rescue of rural farmers

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By
Rading Biko |
January 1st 2021 at 05:10:00 GMT +0300
Dr Simon Topisa tagging a goat (PHOTO: Biko Rading)

Local communities in Kenya are adapting to climate change through different approaches to mitigate its harmful effects demonstrated most visibly through frequent cycles of drought.
In Tharaka Nithi County, communities are reshaping their adaptation strategy by embracing a unique breed of goats, the Galla that is more resilient to the changing conditions.
It is also commonly referred to as the Boran or Somali goat. This breed has two main sub-types, the Degyir and Degun. The goats are docile and easy to handle unlike their jumpy cousins, the East African Goat. ....

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Rural small-scale farmers embrace fodder banking

They can be utilized all year, but are designed to bridge the forage scarcity of annual dry seasons. Fodder banks do not provide 100 per cent of feed requirements but supplement the available dry season forage.
The Kenya Network for Dissemination of Agricultural Technologies has been working with rural small-scale farmers in Tharaka Nithi County to help them improve their household incomes by educating them on fodder banking mechanisms.
According to Dr. Simon Topisia, Veterinary officer, Kendat, they have a programme aimed at empowering small-scale farmers in the county.
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